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Research Innovation Intern Celo Foundation Spring Summer 2022

Celo Foundation

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At cLabs, the team working on the open source platform Celo, our mission is to build a financial system that creates the conditions for prosperity for all.
Celo aims to remove the barriers for large-scale adoption of cryptocurrencies as means-of-payment. Using a novel address-based encryption algorithm, the Celo protocol makes sending money as easy as sending a text. Additionally, Celo uses stable-value tokens pegged to fiat currencies, like the US Dollar, to minimize volatility. Celo is an open protocol enabling many to participate in the system, even with a budget Android smartphone. The first application launching on the Celo platform, Valora, is a social payments and money transfer app, aimed at developing markets.
Celo Foundation is seeking Research & Innovation Interns to join our Builder Growth team. As an R&I Intern, you will bring a multidisciplinary approach to exploring new use cases on the Celo blockchain.
The following are some project ideas that you may work on (subject to change):
How might we...
- Design a mobile game utilizing the Celo blockchain
- Tokenizenatural resourcesbeyond trees and incentivize other organizations to tie their business models to these assets
- Create more liquid capital markets (e.g. fixed income or trade finance)
- Design better on-ramps and of-framp mechanisms to obtain CELO / cUSD beyond exchanges/ wallets
- Help artisans in unbanked communities realize benefits of NFTs
- Enable novel identity use cases in the industry with NFTs on Celo

You Will:

    • Be part design researcher, part strategist, and part operational guru, working alongside other builders and thinkers from different backgrounds
    • Conduct industry research, user interviews, and competitive landscaping to identify key gaps and opportunities
    • Design and implement a pilot with real users to validate (or invalidate) your hypotheses
    • Synthesize results and present your findings to key stakeholders across the organization and Celo community
    • Publish your results and findings publicly to the Celo community

You Have:

    • A demonstrated interest in blockchain, cryptocurrency, distributed systems, or fintech
    • The ability to see the big picture, identify trends, and think strategically
    • A go-getter attitude and and the ability to thrive in uncharted waters
    • The skills to work independently with limited supervision, but also the capacity to work well with people from different cultures, backgrounds, and experiences
    • Excellent communication skills and high emotional intelligence
cLabs ("Celo Labs") started Celo in 2017 and is one of many contributors to the open source project Celo.cLabs builds financial technology to enable prosperity of all beings.
cLabs is a Teal organization, a method of decentralized management and organizational governance. Roles are defined around the work, not people, and there is a high degree of autonomy. As such, we're all proud to hold the job title of "Partner." For more information on our culture, we encourage you to check out our blog athttps://medium.com/celohq/the-future-is-teal-cc264a5d51d3.
To build technology and products that are used and loved by people and solve real-world problems, we need to build a team with many different perspectives and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and always consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email to assistance(at)celo.org. We will treat your request as confidentially as possible. In your email, please include your name and preferred method of contact, and we will respond as soon as possible.

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